Clinical approaches for understanding the expression levels of pattern recognition receptors in otitis media with effusion

OBJECTIVES: Bacterial infections in the normally sterile environment of the middle ear cavity usually trigger host immune response, whereby the innate immune system plays a dominant role as the host’s first line of defense. In this study we evaluated the expression levels of Toll-like receptors (...

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Main Author: Lee, So Yoon
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17154